Humboldt County property record for 740 Park Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.323 acres (14,081 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Dec 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,440 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 503-104-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 503-104-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 14,081 sqft (0.323 acres) |
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| Old Parcel Number | 50310402 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 740 PARK AVE |
| City | ARCATA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95521-6520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L21 /HIGHLANDS0600610004D050283C 4D050283C N 620007B C |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCATA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
The current owner of 740 Park Ave acquired it in November 2002.
Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1023, ARCATA, CA 95518-1023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000033988 |
| Deed Book / Page | 503 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 13, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000037781 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 740 Park Ave was $1,440 with an additional exemption.
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Municipality | Arcata City |
| Elementary School District | Arcata Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Northern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,440.00 Additional exemption filed | $322,163 Land $118,277 Building $203,886 |
| 2023 | $1,437.00 (-1.44%) Additional exemption filed | $309,655 Land $113,685 Building $195,970 |
| 2022 | $1,458.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 740 Park Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 25, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1996 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 740 Park Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ARCATA serves 18,857 people · EPA ID CA1210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from HUMBOLDT BAY MWD |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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